Murat ÖZEREN, Cemal DÜZGÜN, Onursal BUĞRA, Melahat TOKER, Ertan YÜCEL

Myxoma originating from right ventricular apex obstructing ventricular inflow

67 yaşında bayan hastada sağ ventrikül çıkım yolunu daraltan ender bir sağ ventrikül miksoma olgusu anlatılmıştır. Tümör yapıştığı yerden transatrial olarak parsiyal ventrikül duvarı ile en-blok çıkartılmıştır.

Sağ ventrikül giriş yolunu tıkayan sağ ventrikül apeksinden köken alan miksoma

Unusual case of right ventricular myxoma producing right-sided inflow obstruction in a 67-year-old female patient is described. Transatrial en bloc tumor excision with a partial normal ventricular wall at its attachment was performed.

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